thésaurus

See also: thesaurus and Thesaurus

French

Alternative forms

• thesaurus

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin thēsaurus (“treasure; hoard”), from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse; treasure”). See also the doublet trésor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te.zɔ.ʁys/

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Noun

thésaurus m (plural thésaurus)

1. thesaurus

Further reading

• “thésaurus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.